maamwi-

Definition: all, all together, among them all

maamwi-
>pv comm. 1 all, all together, among them all. Mii dash niw myaamwi-mdidnijin bnensan gii-ggwejmaad ezhnikaaznid.
>So then he asked the biggest one of the young partridges what his name was. AM1937.rs. "Ngii-maamwi-wiisnimi, ngii-bbaa-bgizmi kina maamwi, ngii-nnagmami gewe kina, ngii-naadmawaanaanik miinwaa ngii-gaazmaanaanik wii-bwaa-aanshiitmawaat."
>"We ate with them, swam with them, sang with them, encouraged them and nurtured them." MC2007.cs.
>Full-vowel form: maamawi.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Affix Prefix
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n71429152202n
GKS Reference Number: 17359
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